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Minor earthquake, 3.2 mag was detected near Eunice in New Mexico


Earthquake location 32.3064S, -103.1818WA minor earthquake with magnitude 3.2 (ml/mb) was reported 14 kilometers (9 miles) from Eunice in New Mexico on Wednesday. Exact location of event, longitude -103.1818 West, latitude 32.3064 North, depth = 1.442 km. The epicenter of the earthquake was roughly 1.442 km (1 miles) below the earth’s surface. Unique identifier: us7000nggh. Ids that are associated to the event: us7000nggh. Exact time and date of event in UTC/GMT: 25/09/24 / 2024-09-25 23:08:15 / September 25, 2024 @ 11:08 pm. The temblor was detected at 23:08:15 / 11:08 pm (local time epicenter).

Nearby country/countries that might be effected, United States (c. 310 233 000 pop). Closest city/cities or villages, with min 5000 pop, to hypocenter/epicentrum was Lovington, Seminole, Andrews. Event epicenter was 44 km (28 miles) from Hobbs (c. 34 100 pop), 60 km (37 miles) from Andrews (c. 11 100 pop), 73 km (45 miles) from Lovington (c. 11 000 pop), 68 km (42 miles) from Seminole (c. 6 400 pop), 51 km (31 miles) from Kermit (c. 5 700 pop).

There are an estimated 130,000 minor quakes in the world each year. In the past 24 hours, there have been three, in the last 10 days five, in the past 30 days seven and in the last 365 days twenty-six earthquakes of magnitude 3.0 or greater that has struck near. Earthquakes 3.0 to 4.0 are often felt, but only causes minor damage.

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Did objects rattle, topple over, or fall off shelves? Leave a comment or report about activity, shaking and damage at your home, country and city. Read more about the earthquake, Distances, Seismometer information, Date-Time, Parameters, Location and details about this quake, that has struck: 14 km S of Eunice, New Mexico. This data comes from the USGS Earthquake Notification Service.

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More information

Parameter Value Description
Magnitude 3.2 mb The magnitude for the event.
Longitude -103.1818° West Decimal degrees longitude. Negative values for western longitudes.
Latitude 32.3064° North Decimal degrees latitude. Negative values for southern latitudes.
Depth 1.442 km Depth of the event in kilometers.
Place 14 km S of Eunice, New Mexico Textual description of named geographic region near to the event. This may be a city name, or a Flinn-Engdahl Region name.
Time 2024-09-25 23:08:15 Time when the event occurred. UTC/GMT
Updated 2024-09-25 23:16:42 Time when the event was most recently updated. UTC/GMT
Timezone offset Timezone offset from UTC in minutes at the event epicenter.
Felt The total number of felt reports
CDI The maximum reported intensity for the event.
MMI The maximum estimated instrumental intensity for the event.
Alert Level The alert level from the PAGER earthquake impact scale. Green, Yellow, Orange or Red.
Review Status reviewed Indicates whether the event has been reviewed by a human.
Tsunami 0 This flag is set to "1" for large events in oceanic regions and "0" otherwise. The existence or value of this flag does not indicate if a tsunami actually did or will exist.
SIG 158 A number describing how significant the event is. Larger numbers indicate a more significant event.
Network us The ID of a data contributor. Identifies the network considered to be the preferred source of information for this event.
Sources ,us, A comma-separated list of network contributors.
Number of Stations Used 44 The total number of Number of seismic stations which reported P- and S-arrival times for this earthquake.
Horizontal Distance 0.19 Horizontal distance from the epicenter to the nearest station (in degrees).
Root Mean Square 0.4 sec The root-mean-square (RMS) travel time residual, in sec, using all weights.
Azimuthal Gap 56 The largest azimuthal gap between azimuthally adjacent stations (in degrees).
Magnitude Type mb_lg The method or algorithm used to calculate the preferred magnitude for the event.
Event Type earthquake Type of seismic event.
Event ID us7000nggh Id of event.
Event Code 7000nggh An identifying code assigned by, and unique from, the corresponding source for the event.
Event IDS ,us7000nggh, A comma-separated list of event ids that are associated to an event.

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